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There was action galore as the motor racing season commenced at Teretonga Park in Invercargill on Saturday with Round 2 of the Carter’s Tyre Service South Island Endurance Series. Auckland duo Jonny Reid and Sam Fillmore won the 3 Hour race in their Audi R8 Evo 2, retaking the lead with just three m

Police are appealing for assistance to locate the vehicle involved in a hit and run in Invercargill in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 25th September). A man was struck by a vehicle around 6:15am on Marama Avenue South in Otatara and remains in hospital in a serious condition. Police urge an

Police are renewing an appeal for information from the public regarding a case in Mataura five years ago where a man was seriously injured after an assault in his home. Officers were called to Main Street, Mataura, about 10pm on Saturday 17 June, 2017, after an offender reportedly entered the man’s

Te Rourou, Vodafone Aotearoa Foundation is today celebrating another step towards an equitable future for rangatahi with the launch of a new fund designed by and for Māori youth in Murihiku. Te Ōhanga Tīwhera is a fund established to support the aspirations of Māori youth throughout Southland, with

Te Tapu o Tāne celebrated its first year on 21 September, 2022 by opening their southern nursery, Te Kōhaka o Tāne (The Nest of Tānemahuta). An iwi-led Southland environmental charity is helping rangatahi into new careers and turning its attention to large-scale restoration projects. Te Tapu o Tāne

Southern electricity distribution management company PowerNet is this year’s winner of the Electricity Engineers’ Association (EEA) Workplace Safety Award and the Engineering Excellence Award. PowerNet is an Invercargill based joint venture network management company, owned by Electricity Invercargi

Some prices at the checkout these days are getting ridiculous and Southland families are feeling it, with the cost of a trolley full of groceries going through the roof. I can’t imagine how large families are coping and the increased demand at local food banks is an indication that people are really

SBS Bank Southland Stags vs Counties Manukau Steelers Sunday September 25th, 4.35pm kick off, Rugby Park Stadium Bunnings Warehouse NPC Round 8 SBS Bank Southland Stags: Joe Walsh Sam Stewart Morgan Mitchell Grayson Knapp * Josh Bekhuis ( C) Matt James Hayden Michaels Blair Ryall Jay Renton Jack Mac